The Indo-European Storm Myth

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Indo-European_Storm_Myth
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mythology
gptkbp:category gptkb:Norse_mythology
Dragon-slaying myths
Storm deities
gptkbp:describes a proto-mythological narrative in Proto-Indo-European culture
gptkbp:features a serpent or dragon adversary
a storm god
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Indo-European Storm Myth
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Armenian_mythology
gptkb:Norse_mythology
Assyrian
Irish mythology
Vedic mythology
Albanian mythology
gptkbp:motif fertility restoration
release of waters
storm god slays serpent
gptkbp:reconstructed_from comparative mythology
linguistic evidence
literary sources
gptkbp:serpent_adversary_archetype gptkb:Python
gptkb:Illuyanka
gptkb:Vritra
gptkb:Yama
gptkb:Jörmungandr
gptkb:Typhon
gptkbp:storm_god_archetype gptkb:Thor
gptkb:Tarhunna
gptkb:Indra
gptkb:Zeus
gptkb:Teshub
gptkb:Perun
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Calvert_Watkins
gptkb:Bruce_Lincoln
gptkb:Georges_Dumézil
Weston La Barre
gptkbp:theme conflict between storm god and serpent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indo-European_comparative_mythology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7